Posted by Richard Lynch on 03/03/05 20:26

arusp@atasever.net wrote:
> is there a Runtime Configuration variable (php.ini) that defines "default
> mysql connection character-set" like my.cnf's "default-character-set =" in
> the [client] segment ?
>
> otherwise i have to execute "mysql_query('SET CHARACTER SET latin5');"
> everytime after connecting the database .

Errrr.

Your mysql_connect should be in an include file anyway, so you should only
have this in ONE file in the first place...

I don't think there's a performance issue for "SET CHARACTER SET ..." is
there?

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